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Alexander the Great and His Empire : A Short Introduction /

This is the first publication in English of Pierre Briant's classic short history of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian empire, from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. Eschewing a conventional biographical focus, this is the only book in any language that sets the rise of Alexan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Briant, Pierre
Otros Autores: Kuhrt, Amelie, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Alexander before the Expedition to Asia Minor (356-334); Chapter I: The Major Stages of the Conquest (334-323); From Granicus to the Fall of Tyre (May 334-Summer 332); From Tyre to the Euphrates (Summer 332-Summer 331); The End of Darius and the Final Submission of Greece (Summer 331-Summer 330); Guerillas in the Eastern Satrapies and Macedonian Opposition (Summer 330-Spring 327); The Conquest of India and the Return via the Persian Gulf (327-325). 
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505 0 |a The Discontent of the Macedonian Soldiery (330-324); Chapter IV: The Administration, Defense, and Exploitation of the Conquered Lands; The Different Degrees of Royal Authority; Territorial Control and the Management of the Population; Conquest and "Economic Development"; Chapter V: Alexander among Macedonians, Greeks, and Iranians; Conquest and Surrender: Contradiction and Opposition; A Policy for the Future (325-323); Conclusion: The King Is Dead! Long Live the King?; An Introductory Bibliography; Appendix: The History of Alexander Today: A Provisional Assessment and Some Future Directions. 
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